The Horse had a name

He was told by a reliable source that this was about a rather large industrial sized fan they used to circulate the air in their rehearsal space. The fan was out of balance, and would vibrate, and "crawl" across the floor. They called it Big Bertha... Picking up 95S, stubborn, southern, sultry, heading for an … Continue reading The Horse had a name

Sumptously vibrant, occasionally ominous

With its sumptuously vibrant, occasionally ominous Technicolor tones courtesy of George J Folsey (who also shot Million Dollar Mermaid and The Harvey Girls), its American songbook classics, including Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas and The Trolley Song, and its evocation of an idyllic, untroubled fin-de-siecle St Louis that surely never existed until Vincente Minnelli … Continue reading Sumptously vibrant, occasionally ominous

Film director – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Film directors create an overall vision through which a film eventually becomes realized.[2] Realizing this vision includes overseeing the artistic and technical elements of film production, as well as directing the shooting timetable and meeting deadlines.[3] This entails organizing the film crew in such a way as to achieve his or her vision of the film.[4] [5] This requires skills of … Continue reading Film director – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia